Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-prefix

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To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@...>

Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@...>, Chris Ortman <chrisortman@...>, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@...>, <git@...>

Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-prefix

Date: Saturday, January 19, 2008 - 5:36 am

On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 22:56:14 -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
quoted text> On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > [...]
> > So maybe a --standard-diff option that removes the "--git" part, but also 
> > removes everything else.
> 
> That seems wise to me. We should be able to generate patches that are 
> accessible to programs that can't follow any clever instructions. I think 
> the point of the "Index:" header is that these programs will freak out if 
> two filenames don't match (or, more likely, break in some way), and it 
> means you can't sensibly generate patches that upset them for deletes or 
> creates.

Funny, Subversion has support for explicit renames in core. So I would have
thought it can represent them in it's diffs. Might be worth checking what it
generates for copies and deletes (rename being a copy+delete in SVN) before
creating the converter from git to subversion diffs.

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
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Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Nigel Magnay, (Tue Mar 11, 1:38 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Daniel Barkalow, (Wed Mar 12, 12:38 am)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Jan Hudec, (Tue Mar 11, 3:22 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Jan 15, 10:45 am)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Chris Ortman, (Tue Jan 15, 11:58 am)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Daniel Barkalow, (Tue Jan 15, 7:11 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Chris Ortman, (Tue Jan 15, 10:01 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 15, 8:19 pm)

[PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-prefix, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 15, 8:58 pm)

[PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-prefix, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 15, 10:08 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Linus Torvalds, (Tue Jan 15, 11:09 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 12:18 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Daniel Barkalow, (Tue Jan 15, 11:56 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Jan Hudec, (Sat Jan 19, 5:36 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Linus Torvalds, (Tue Jan 15, 11:26 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 1:22 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Daniel Barkalow, (Wed Jan 16, 12:04 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Linus Torvalds, (Wed Jan 16, 12:22 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 4:19 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Fri Jan 18, 4:22 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Daniel Barkalow, (Wed Jan 16, 4:39 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 8:57 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Jan 16, 9:11 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 9:34 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Jan 16, 9:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Jeff King, (Thu Jan 17, 10:49 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Jeff King, (Thu Jan 17, 11:03 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Johannes Schindelin, (Thu Jan 17, 11:12 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Jeff King, (Thu Jan 17, 11:18 am)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 10:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Jan 16, 10:45 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 9:19 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Jan 16, 9:54 pm)

Re: [PATCH v2] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-p..., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Jan 16, 10:28 pm)

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-..., Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Jan 15, 9:37 pm)

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-..., Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 15, 9:46 pm)

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-..., Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Jan 15, 9:53 pm)

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-..., Daniel Barkalow, (Tue Jan 15, 10:04 pm)

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Do not show "diff --git" metainfo with --no-..., Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 15, 10:15 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Pascal Obry, (Tue Jan 15, 1:10 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Jan 15, 12:13 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Chris Ortman, (Tue Jan 15, 12:23 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Johannes Schindelin, (Tue Jan 15, 12:52 pm)

Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git-svn format-patch, Chris Ortman, (Tue Jan 15, 1:07 pm)

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